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February 17, 2009Malcolm Yelvington (b. Sept. 14, 1918, Covington, Tennessee – d. Feb. 21, 2001, Memphis, Tennessee) was an American country musician. He released a record...
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February 17, 2009The late Frank Floyd has hard times and raunchy humor to relate on this album, recorded in 1972 after a...
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February 17, 2009Cotton became interested in music when he first heard Sonny Boy Williamson II on the radio. He left home to find Williamson in West...
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February 17, 2009Slashing blues, infectious R&B, formulaic rock & roll, moving gospel — keyboardist Billy “The Kid” Emerson played all those interrelated...
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February 17, 2009Junior Parker was born in either Clarksdale, Mississippi[6] or West Memphis, Arkansas[7] asHerman Parker, Jr. He sang in gospel groups...
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February 17, 2009As their name suggests, this doo-wop group was formed while each member was in the State Penitentiary, Tennessee, USA. The...
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February 17, 2009Few of rock & roll’s founding figures are as likable as Rufus Thomas. From the 1940s onward, he has personified...
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Willie NixFebruary 17, 2009
{mosimage} Willie Nix was an innovative drummer and gifted lyricist as well as vocalist, and was an integral part of...
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